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- catalog abstract ""When we purchase fruit in a supermarket, order take-out or sit down to a meal in a local restaurant, we become the end-consumers of a global production and distribution process that depends heavily on women's labour. How are these women faring? What constructive alternatives can we use to feed our world in a more humane and sustainable way? This collection of original research takes a provocative look at how NAFTA is affecting the food system and its women workers. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b11377854.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""When we purchase fruit in a supermarket, order take-out or sit down to a meal in a local restaurant, we become the end-consumers of a global production and distribution process that depends heavily on women's labour. How are these women faring? What constructive alternatives can we use to feed our world in a more humane and sustainable way? This collection of original research takes a provocative look at how NAFTA is affecting the food system and its women workers. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Remaking "traditions" : how we eat, what we eat and the changing political economy of food / Harriet Friedmann -- Whose "choice"? : "flexible" women workers in the tomato food chain / Deborah Barndt -- Serving the McCustomer : fast food is not about food / Ester Reiter -- The "poisoning" of indigenous migrant women workers and children : from deadly colonialism to toxic globalization / Egla Martinez-Salazar -- Mexican women on the move : migrant workers in Mexico and Canada / Antonieta Barrón -- "From where have all the flowers come?" : women workers in Mexico's non-traditional markets / Kirsten Appendini -- Putting the pieces together : Tennessee women find the global economy in their own backyards / Fran Ansley -- Serving up service : fast-food and office women workers doing it with a smile / Ann Eyerman -- Not quite what they bargained for : female labour in Canadian supermarkets / Jan Kainer -- Putting food first : women's role in creating a grassroots system outside the marketplace / Debbie Field -- Grassroots responses to globalization : Mexican rural and urban women's collective alternatives / Maria Dolores Villagomez -- Women as organizers : building confidence and community through food / Deborah Moffett & Mary Lou Morgan -- A day in the life of Maria : women, food, ecology and the will to live / Ofelia Perez Peña -- A different tomato : creating vernacular foodscapes / Lauren Baker.".
- catalog extent "280 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Women working the NAFTA food chain.".
- catalog identifier "1896764193".
- catalog isFormatOf "Women working the NAFTA food chain.".
- catalog isPartOf "Women's issues publishing program".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Toronto : Second Story Press,".
- catalog relation "Women working the NAFTA food chain.".
- catalog spatial "North America.".
- catalog subject "331.4/81338197 21".
- catalog subject "Canada. Treaties, etc. 1992 October 7.".
- catalog subject "Foreign trade and employment North America.".
- catalog subject "HD6073.F72 N78 1999".
- catalog subject "Women agricultural laborers North America.".
- catalog subject "Women in the food industry North America.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Remaking "traditions" : how we eat, what we eat and the changing political economy of food / Harriet Friedmann -- Whose "choice"? : "flexible" women workers in the tomato food chain / Deborah Barndt -- Serving the McCustomer : fast food is not about food / Ester Reiter -- The "poisoning" of indigenous migrant women workers and children : from deadly colonialism to toxic globalization / Egla Martinez-Salazar -- Mexican women on the move : migrant workers in Mexico and Canada / Antonieta Barrón -- "From where have all the flowers come?" : women workers in Mexico's non-traditional markets / Kirsten Appendini -- Putting the pieces together : Tennessee women find the global economy in their own backyards / Fran Ansley -- Serving up service : fast-food and office women workers doing it with a smile / Ann Eyerman -- Not quite what they bargained for : female labour in Canadian supermarkets / Jan Kainer -- Putting food first : women's role in creating a grassroots system outside the marketplace / Debbie Field -- Grassroots responses to globalization : Mexican rural and urban women's collective alternatives / Maria Dolores Villagomez -- Women as organizers : building confidence and community through food / Deborah Moffett & Mary Lou Morgan -- A day in the life of Maria : women, food, ecology and the will to live / Ofelia Perez Peña -- A different tomato : creating vernacular foodscapes / Lauren Baker.".
- catalog title "Women working the NAFTA food chain : women, food & globalization / edited by Deborah Barndt.".
- catalog type "text".